Yes, people in Austin are mad about dogs. I don't know of another city that loves its canines like we do. Here's an article on our dog culture.
More Byzantine Monuments and Treasures
This is a page on my Hagia Sophia website where you can find links to more pages in the site with great Byzantine stuff
Imperial Bedroom
Portrait Hall
Mauve Room
Maple Room
Aleksey's Bedroom
Nicholas's Study
Aleksey's Playroom
Formal Reception
Balcony View
Aleksey- Balcony
Children-Mauve
Nicholas's Bathroom
Alexandra- Mauve
Nicholas's Reception
Tsarskoe Selo Map